Access to Public Records Act Bill originated in Allen County

Yesterday, Indiana Governor Mike Braun hosted a ceremonial signing of a locally-drafted bill that will help mitigate the workload for local government employees across the state.

Timothy W. DeGroote appointed to the position of Probate Magistrate

The Allen Superior Court Civil Division has appointed local attorney Timothy W. DeGroote to the position of Probate Magistrate.

Allen County Election Board meeting cancelled – 4/10/2026

The Allen County Election Board's meeting scheduled for April 10, 2026, has been cancelled.

Early voting starts tomorrow – 4/7/2026

Early voting for the 2026 Primary Election begins tomorrow, April 7, 2026.

Allen County Highway Department warns of dangerous logjam

The Allen County Highway Department warns of a dangerous logjam that spans the width of Cedar Creek at the Hursh Road Bridge.

West Central Fire District votes to join unified Allen County Fire and EMS District

The West Central Fire District Board of Trustees voted Thursday night to enter into an interlocal agreement to join the unified Allen County Fire & EMS District.

Restore Allen Report released with community recommendations to strengthen justice ecosystem

Allen County officials and community leaders today released the Restore Allen Recommendation Report outlining 17 community-informed recommendations.

Voting by Mail begins today for May Primary

Today marks the beginning of voting by mail for the 2026 Primary.

Allen County Board of Commissioners Legislative Session cancelled – 3/20/2026

The Allen County Board of Commissioners' Legislative Session has been cancelled for Friday, March 20, 2026, due to lack of agenda items.

Allen Superior Court Probate Magistrate Phillip Houk announces retirement

After four decades of dedicated public service, Allen Superior Court Probate Magistrate Phillip Houk has announced his retirement, effective August 1, 2026.